May 18, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Notice of Public Hearing and Bonds to be Issued

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND BONDS TO BE ISSUED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 20, 2022, the Governing Board (the "Board") of the Local Building Authority of Juab School District, Utah (the "Authority") adopted a resolution (the "Resolution") declaring its intention to issue its Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2022 (the "Bonds") (to be issued in one or more series and with such other series or title designation(s) as may be determined by the Authority) pursuant to the Local Building Authority Act, Title 17D, Chapter 2, Utah Code Annotated 1953, as amended, and the Local Government Bonding Act, Title 11, Chapter 14, Utah Code Annotated 1953, as amended, and calling a public hearing to receive input from the public with respect to the issuance of the Bonds.

TIME, PLACE AND LOCATION OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Authority shall hold a public hearing on May 18, 2022, at the hour of 6:00 p.m.  The location of the public hearing is 346 East 600 North, Nephi, Utah.  The purpose of the public hearing is to receive input from the public with respect to (i) the issuance of the Bonds and (ii) any potential economic impact that the improvements, facility, or property financed in whole or in part with the proceeds of the Bonds may have on the private sector.  All members of the public are invited to attend and participate.

PURPOSE FOR ISSUING THE BONDS

The Authority intends to issue the Bonds for the purpose of (i) financing the acquisition of land (collectively, the "Project"), (ii) funding any required deposit to a debt service reserve fund and (iii) paying costs associated with the issuance of the Series 2022 Bonds.

PARAMETERS OF THE BONDS

The Authority intends to issue the Bonds in the principal amount of not to exceed Two Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,200,000), to bear interest at a rate of not to exceed five percent (5.00%) per annum, to mature in not more than eighteen (18) years from their date or dates, and to be sold at a price not less than ninety-eight percent (98%) of the total principal amount thereof. 

The Bonds are to be issued and sold by the Authority pursuant to the Resolution, including as part of said Resolution, the draft of a General Indenture and a Supplemental Indenture (together, the "Indenture"), a Leasehold Deed of Trust and Assignment of Rents (the "Deed of Trust"), and a Ground Lease Agreement (the "Ground Lease"), which were before the Board and attached to the Resolution at the time of the adoption of the Resolution and said Indenture, Master Lease, Deed of Trust, and Ground Lease, and are to be adopted by the Board in such form and with such changes thereto as shall be approved by the Board upon the adoption thereof; provided that the principal amount, interest rates, maturity, and discount of the Bonds will not exceed the maximums set forth above.

Copies of the Resolution, the Indenture, the Master Lease, the Deed of Trust, and the Ground Lease are on file in the office of the Business Administrator of the Board of Education of the Juab School District (the "Board"), located at 346 East 600 North, Nephi, Utah, where they may be examined during regular business hours of the Secretary-Treasurer from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, for a period of at least thirty (30) days from and after the last date of publication of this notice.

SECURITY FOR THE SERIES 2022 BONDS

The Series 2022 Bonds are to be issued under and secured by and entitled to the protection of the Indenture, pursuant to which all base rentals payable by the Juab School District, Utah (the "District") under the Master Lease and, if paid by the District, the Purchase Option Price, are assigned to secure the payment of principal of, interest on, and premium, if any on the Series 2022 Bonds. Additionally, a security interest in the Project shall be granted to the holders of this Series 2022 Bonds pursuant to the Master Lease, to further secure the Authority’s obligations under the Indenture.

OUTSTANDING BONDS SECURED BY LEASE REVENUES

The Authority currently has $5,515,000 of bonds outstanding secured by lease revenues.

OTHER OUTSTANDING BONDS OF THE AUTHORITY

Information regarding all of the Authority’s outstanding bonds may be found in the District’s audited financial report (the "Financial Report") at https://reporting.auditor.utah.gov/searchreport.  For additional information, including any more recent than as of the date of the Financial Report please contact, Darin Clark, Business Administrator at (435) 623-1940.

TOTAL ESTIMATED COST

Based on an estimate of the current interest rate and financing plan, the estimated total debt service cost of the Bonds, if held until maturity, is $2,375,152.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that a period of thirty (30) days from and after the last date of the publication of this notice is provided by law during which  any person in interest shall have the right to contest the legality of the Indenture, Master Lease, Deed of Trust, Ground Lease, or any provision made for the security and payment of the Bonds (but only as relates to the issuance of the Series 2022 Bonds), and that after such time, no one shall have any cause of action to contest the regularity, formality or legality thereof for any cause whatsoever, and  registered voters within the District, may sign a written petition requesting an election to authorize the issuance of the Series 2022 Bonds.  If written petitions which have been signed by at least twenty percent (20%) of the registered voters of the District are filed with the Authority during said thirty (30) day period, the Authority shall be required to hold an election to obtain voter authorization prior to the issuance of the Series 2022 Bonds.  If fewer than twenty percent (20%) of the registered voters of the District file a written petition during said thirty (30) day period, the Authority may proceed to issue the Series 2022 Bonds without an election.

DATED this April 20, 2022.

/s/ Darin Clark

Secretary-Treasurer